Govt to infuse Rs 15,888 crore in PSU banks

Govt to infuse Rs 15,888 crore in PSU banks New Delhi: The government on Friday said it will provide capital support of Rs 15,888 crore to public sector banks and financial institutions during the next fiscal to strengthen their capital base. "The government is committed to protect the financial health of Public Sector Banks (PSB) and financial institutions," Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in the Lok Sabha on Friday while presenting Budget 2012-13. "For the year 2012-13, I propose...
05:54 PM, Mar 16, 2012

Bank employees to go on pan-India strike on Aug 5

Bank employees to go on pan-India strike on Aug 5 New Delhi: Bank employees and officers unions will go on nation-wide strike on August 5 to protest against proposed banking sector reforms and wage related issues as conciliatory talks with the management has failed. "The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) met the financial services secretary as well as the IBA (Indian Banks' Association) Chairman, but there was no solution and stalemate continues. So they are going ahead with the...
07:36 PM, Aug 03, 2011

2G scam may spill over into banking sector

2G scam may spill over into banking sector New Delhi: The great Indian telecom scam is threatening to spill over into the banking sector. And at stake is the tax payers' money that public sector banks have given as loan to Unitech Wireless. The telecom giant, now called Uninor, is being probed by the CBI, the CVC and the Income Tax in the 2G spectrum scam. CNN-IBN has accessed to documents that show that public sector banks including...
02:42 PM, Oct 08, 2010

Bank employees across India go on strike

Bank employees across India go on strike Bank staff opposing the merger and consolidation of public sector banks. ...
10:18 AM, Dec 16, 2009

Tata ties up with public sector banks to promote Nano

Tata ties up with public sector banks to promote Nano Tata Motors wants to pave the way for Nano's entry into tier 1 and tier 2 towns. ...
02:14 PM, Mar 10, 2009

Rate cut war: Should I shift my home loan?

Rate cut war: Should I shift my home loan? Interest rates in double digits by most banks comes as a breather. ...
11:13 AM, Feb 06, 2009

SBI hints at further cut in lending rates

SBI hints at further cut in lending rates The smaller PSU banks however may find it difficult to follow SBI'e lead. ...
12:46 AM, Feb 03, 2009

Banks cut home loan rates, old borrowers feel pinch

Banks cut home loan rates, old borrowers feel pinch High EMIs continue and transfer of loans to cheaper rates looks tough. ...
12:33 AM, Dec 17, 2008

UPA ensures minorities can bank on PSU banks

UPA ensures minorities can bank on PSU banks Public sector banks are now more confident in lending to the minorities ...
11:24 AM, Nov 19, 2008

Loans get cheaper, PSU banks cut interest rates

Loans get cheaper, PSU banks cut interest rates FM asked banks to reduce interest rates to bring in more liquidity. ...
10:31 PM, Nov 06, 2008

Public sector bank strike hits operations

Public sector bank strike hits operations Employees seek pay revision and are protesting against merger. ...
12:30 PM, Sep 24, 2008

Markets limp due to day-long-strike of PS banks

Markets limp due to day-long-strike of PS banks Day-long banks strike affects ATMs, cash and cheque transactions. ...
09:19 PM, Aug 20, 2008
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